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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,540

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $12,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,737

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $12,534

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142010
ModelTiguanMazda3
TrimR-Lines
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,880 $19,540
Base Invoice $35,406 $18,305
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,395
Tech Package   1,195
Grand Touring Package   2,460
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,200
Tech Package   1,028
Grand Touring Package   2,294
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Options (change) 0 5,250
Options (change) 0 4,682
Destination 865 750
Total Price $37,745 $25,540
Total Invoice $36,271 $23,737

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,796
Model Year20142010
ModelTiguanMazda3
TrimR-Lines
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19205/50-17
Total Price$37,745$25,540
Adjustments for Features-3,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,855$25,540
Total Invoice$36,271$23,737
Adjustments for Features-3,7380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,533$23,737

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20142010
ModelTiguanMazda3
TrimR-Lines
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Larger rear spoiler$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,790$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7380

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20142010
ModelTiguanMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.5 in103.9 in
Length174.5 in177.4 in
Width71.2 in69.1 in
Height65.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,006 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.1 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested2850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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